Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-06-20
Gathering OF Royalty for the '%iIee
Celebration.

Gathering OF Royalty for the 'Silee
Celebration.
LONDON, June 19th.-Nubar 2asha, who
represents the Khedive at thel lbilee cele-
bration, has arrived in London.
The King of Saxony. Prince Ludwig of
Bavaria, Prince and Princess William of
Prussia, and the Princess of Saxe-Meinin-
gen have arrived forthe purpose of taking
part in the ceremonies attending the
Queen jubilee.
The following royal personages have
also arrived: Archduke Rudolph, Crown
Prince of Austria Prince Ernest and
Princess Aleyandrine of Sake Coburg-
Gotha Prince Henry of Prussia, the sec
ond son of the Crown Prince, who arrived
with an escort of seven torpedo boats The
King and Queen of Belgium; Prince
Gustave, Crown Prince of Sweden Prince
Kari August, heir apparent of Sake
Weimer. and the special Papal Envoy, will
arrive tonight.
The German Crown Prince and his fam
lily are guests of the Queen at Windsor
Castle, where the royal visitors are enjoy
ing gala time.
The Americans who will attend the iubi-
lee ceremonial on Tuesday are: James
Russell Lowell, General Lawton. United
States Minister Lowell, who arrived to-day,
Mcpherson and Perry Belmont.
The Marquis of Salisbury, at the Queens
command, has requested Minister Phelps
to attend at Buckingham Palace on NJ on-
day to deliver President Cleveland's iubi-
lee congratulations.
The Queen is in receipt of numerous
messages of congratulations from all parts
of the world.
Lady Salisbury $. crush at the Foreign
Office on Wednesday was scarcely as brill
liant as its predecessor The heat was ter
rible, and the absence of any undue crowd
ing was perhaps fortunate accident.
Royalty was only represented by the Duke
of Connaught, Queen Kapiolani, in her
yellow grand Gordon and burly form, and
Maharajah Hokar, in apple-green. The
Duke took Lady Salisbury to sup
per. Flowers were abundant and
well arranged. Two bands played
in different rooms. Salisbury talked
Polynesian politics at supper to the
Hawaiian Queen. Everybody went away
before one o'clock. Between the two great
Downing street factions, the gathering was
as successful as one could reasonably ex-
pect. The diplomatic corps were in full
force at Chesham House on Friday evening
before the Grand Duke Sergius, of Russia
There were literally no absentees. Mr..
and Madame DeStaal have given London a
model of what diplomatic soiree really
should be.
JUBILEE NOTES.
LONDON, June 10Th. - The Prince of
Wales and his sons met the Duke of Aeosta,
the Grand Duke of SAKE Coburg Gothe,
and Prince Herman Hohenlohe on their
arrival in London yesterday. The streets
of the city were thronged with people eager
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a glimpse of the foreign royal visitors. The
German Crown Prince and his family
passed the day at Marlborough House
with the Prince of Wales, and attended
service in the Chapel Royal here
The Prince of Wales dined on Tuesday
with Mrs. Adsir, and stayed till nearly
midnight listening to the concert at which
Madame Nevada, Hayden, Coffin and sew
eral other artists performed The Duke
and Duchess OF Abercorn, Lord and Lady
Kilmore, the Duchess of Manchester, Lord
and Lady Randolph Churchill, Sir Edward
and Lady Guinness, Mrs. Campbell, OF
Cragie, Lady Anderson, Lord Rosse with
Lady Rose wearing the famous Rose enl-
eraldsl, Lady Charles Beresford, in black.
Mrs. Arthur Post, in white satin, and
Duchess Marlborough, with her daughter,
were present.
! the kingdom yesterday.
The Marchioness of Londonderry will
present to the Queen a casket containing
100000 signatures and s3, 700 in cash as a
jubilee offering from Irish ladies.
The joint jubilee gift to the Queen from
all her children and grandchildren will be
a gold and silver center piece for table,
adorned with precious stones. 1t was
| executed in Berlin. 1t comprises three
parts resting on common base, in
the center of which are the British
arms bearing the legend Her child
ren and Grandchildren-To Our Beloved
Mother and Grandmother The middle
portion consists of vase adorned with the
| arms and portraits of the donors 1t has a
solid gold lid, surrounded by the Royal
Crown. To the right and left respectively
are lion and a unicorn.
The Queen will sing one verse of the
national anthem to the music of the massed
military band. Rev. Diggle, Chairman OF
the School Board, will go through a formal
presentation of the jubilee jug. Two verses
of the cold Hundred y psalm will be
chanted, and the Queen will retire amid
the strains of Rule, Britannia